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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1913
Page
3
Mire Elisabeth Mannheimer sues for 316000 damages over a public statement alleging improper conduct by Mrs Harbrecht. The hearing featured witnesses and claims of intimidation by Christian Bing elder of the Mormon church, with Judge Nippert admonishing further misconduct.
A historical document outlines demands for physical examinations to obey law, requiring four months of tests and costs between 60 and 75 dollars. It notes methods including laboratory tests and microscopic examination to prove applicant health and cancer absence.
Madrid dispatch reports Colonel Labrador Marine corps Protestant who refused to attend a Catholic service will stand court martial Friday. Prosecution seeks imprisonment up to five years and pay reduction, but acquittal is expected as conscience freedom provisions exist in the navy.
A verdict for the defendant was returned yesterday in the Court of Common Pleas in the case of the Second National Bank of Cincinnati against C. J. Enright of Newport. The bank sued for collection of a 2050 note given to Metropolitan Savings and Trust Company two days before it was closed by the state banking department. Enright claimed the money was deposited to his account at Metropolitan Bank as soon as borrowed. The Metropolitan Bank transferred the note to the Second National Bank. Romer testified the Metropolitan Bank was insolvent when the note was deposited.
An unnamed 26 year old man who was found injured near the GC L A electric railway truck at Veraback to Marshal Mud died at City Hospital. Coroner Foertmeyer seeks to identify him and determine the cause of the accident. Attendants recall a rambling statement suggesting the name Campbell, a motorman, may be involved and summoned to appear before authorities.
Police hunt a hold-up suspect who terrorized residents during a week of robberies. A prank at 620 Linn Street sparked a chase that ended near a lumber yard, with the suspect linked to several incidents. Officials describe a serious incident linked to the spree.
A teacher asks a mother how to induce her daughter to read many uninteresting books. The mother replies by putting them aside, saying they are reserved for later, as stated in the New York Globe.
A Chicago park board and welfare committee discussed dances and entertainments to raise money for park and playground improvements. They seek charter changes to levy assessments on adjacent property and to allow concession operations by the park commission to fund projects.
Carl Dehoney of the chamber of commerce reports Cincinnati poised to host the 1916 Republican National Convention after attending a Washington meeting. He notes the 1914 decision to delay publicity may have cost Cincinnati the 1914 event, and believes the 1916 vote could favor the city.
Kanen McChord today stated that violations of the nine hour service rule for train employes strike at efficiency and safety. Reports show nearly 300,000 violations of the sixteen hour limit by 269 railroads and 26,585 breaches of the nine hour telegraph operator rule during the year with reasons given for necessity.
Special to The American from Columbus Ohio December 17 public service corporations especially in Cincinnati await the proposed valuation of the Cincinnati Traction Company electric light plant by a public utilities commission. The valuation will set rules for future assessments and precedents for similar cases statewide.
Norwood mayor elect announced appointments to the department of public service with Harry Armstrong as chief clerk Fred Frayser as bookkeeper and clerk Chris Limnit as superintendent of city stables James as director of public safety named Frank E. Crispen patrolman Jobs Winkler fireman and J T Daugherty captain of the trement.
Jesse Polimgardner a former soldier of 1013 West Sixth Street died at his home yesterday from injuries after falling down three Mighty of stamp Coroner Foertmeyer ruled the cause as the accident at home.
Preliminary report from city engineering experts endorses a canal loop around the city for rapid transit with terminals at Fountain Square and near George Street. The plan argues a canal bed route reduces overall subway costs and separates interurban traffic, while highlighting safety and economic benefits.
Mrs Ida Stewart files for divorce from Altin Stewart of Pleasant Plains alleging cruelty. She says he forced her to wear the dead first wife's clothes, gave only small amounts for food, and blamed her for finances while he insulted her and threatened her.
New York reports the Aero Club of America tenth anniversary dinner for Orville Wright. He says he cannot predict crossing the Atlantic soon, favoring further achievements on land first and noting a future sea crossing is possible.
Art works from the lute archive sold at Beckler & Bernheim on Main Street after a sacrifice sale. Notable lots include Sheep by Von Leemptton bought by Harry Goldblatt for about 1000 dollars and Shipwreck by Lindsay purchased by Theodore Bachrach for 65. Hanshauser piece Love Making remained unsold. Gottlieb jewelry also sold.
Building Commissioner forwards precautions to owners and managers of large stores. Unobstructed aisles staircases and platforms and open exits are ordered. Stools drop steps and similar equipment that impede quick exits are banned to safeguard patrons during holiday rush.
The Bull Moone party captured every office at the Northside Business Club election last night. New officers include President Dr. T. D. Meguire first vice president BE M. Swanko second vice president BE F P. Skidmore third vice president W. Del Atkine secretary BE L. Kennedy treasurer Chas H. Nicholas directory Edger Biggs Leo T. Folz and John A. Bchon.
Washington reports government officials investigate Panama Canal work and contractors amid irregularities. Burke, official in charge, faces concerns over large commissions and unpaid sums while commission staff cite missing figures and ongoing inquiries. Authorities reference possible multi million dollar trade in food contracts.
Dorothy Harder was bound and gagged in a home eight miles south of Fort Wayne by two men who attacked her and demanded valuables. She survived the assault and described two middle aged assailants, one with a mustache disguise and another with a frayed mustache, as police searched for the suspects.
Mia Beterie of 3345 Southside avenue seeks arrest of John Beterie on a charge of attacking her in their home. She was taken to City Hospital with rib fractures and serious shock after the incident yesterday.
Dr Dee Leslie B Wade of 998 Mound 7 Way arrested by Chief Probation Officer Frank Kahn on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of Elizabeth Alexander. Wade allegedly met the girl in Lebanon Ohio and took her to Cincinnati. He denies the charges and will be brought before a magistrate today for a hearing.
Baxter, a former state bank examiner from Lima, faces embezzlement charges of 3140 from the defunct Columbus Savings and Trust Company. He is expected to testify before Judge Thomas M. Bigger in Columbus with proceedings spanning the day starting tomorrow.
William Smith of 229 West Eighth Street was held up early last night at the intersection of George Street and Mound Street by two unidentified assailants. Police described the incident as a robbery in progress and began a search for suspects.
Testimony from Mrs Killenteth Setindier sister of the ex-priest described the defendant as possibly insane She testified Echidt would offer clothing to neighborhood children then take long visits to a cemetery and allegedly perform cruel acts Carrying severed heads in his pocket she said while neighbors observed his odd behavior
Mayori White faces criticism over terminal revocation tied to nine patrol franchise. Aed Whien disputes charges of bad faith as council debates performance and funding linked to white and Bleekman groups. Historic figures from 1810 to 1412 cited in debate over millions and allocations.
The Bond Hill Welfare Men plan an election tomorrow night to choose officers for the association. Nominees include President Larry Rules, Vice President Harold Lonktes, Secretary Gustave Wisker, Financial Secretary Ay. Mitchell, and Treasurer Fe Richards, with other listed candidates for board roles.
Principals from Morgan School and other public schools will attend the funeral of Prof. Ws Betisim, former principal. The service is scheduled this morning at the pesi den at 16 elock, with principals meeting at the new Gullfore school at dielock.
A Norwood council special meeting tonight aims to resolve faction clashes over actions by Charles Roe, a connect resident, who refused to attend a regular meeting. Council members criticize his conduct as impeachment moves loom, with Hover signaling possible proceedings tonight.
Emmeline Pankhurst militant suffrage leader was freed today from Holloway. She had been arrested while traveling from Paris to London last Saturday. Suffragists plan a large meeting for tomorrow night.
In Municipal Court Thomas Nieheisel testified he shot the dog he allegedly harbored as the judge pressed the case. The report notes a menacing dog incident tied to the arraignment and a separate robbery involving Fanny Zones and Mary Hawkins. Charles Peacock was robbed at Sixth and Culvert streets of about $48.50 by three men.
A man sues the Snider estate for 10 090 claiming he was owed for services rendered as Snider’s personal representative before the decedent’s death. He alleges constant attention and travel, with promises of compensation and a contested bequest of 10 000 in the will, later revoked. Nearby, a bride and groom were killed in a collision involving a passenger train near Erie Pennsylvania.
Notice from the State Civil Services Commission announcing examinations and test dates. The document notes January timelines and positions such as stenographers and clerks. It calls interested candidates to observe official schedules and comply with registration requirements.
The court issued a ruling in favor of the complainant amid a disputed case involving Myre Cares Behemia and Arteinivnt, citing damages and related financial figures. Details remain unclear due to fragmented text but indicate a favorable judgment for the complainant with statements about damages and court proceedings referenced.
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